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the dow chemical company in midland michigan the. seventy two million liters of defoliants sprayed by the u.s. military over south vietnam beginning in one nine hundred sixty one were manufactured and sold by american chemical companies including dow monsanto and diamond shamrock. at that time the vietnam was divided into north and south the us supported the government of south vietnam and military intervention intensified after nine hundred sixty five. but the us made strong resistance from guerrilla forces who used dense jungle as their base of operations. defoliant spraying was begun in an effort to deny cover to the guerrillas by eliminating the jungle falling which. as the war escalated the spraying of deval and increased dramatically and much of the land in south vietnam was contaminated and left barren. the defoliant known as agent orange was made from the same chemical substances as herbicides used in the us but it was twenty five times more potent. agent orange also contained dioxin the most toxic chemical ever produced. dio
the dow chemical company in midland michigan the. seventy two million liters of defoliants sprayed by the u.s. military over south vietnam beginning in one nine hundred sixty one were manufactured and sold by american chemical companies including dow monsanto and diamond shamrock. at that time the vietnam was divided into north and south the us supported the government of south vietnam and military intervention intensified after nine hundred sixty five. but the us made strong resistance from...
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the dow chemical company in midland michigan. seventy two million liters of defoliant.
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this hasn't been getting much attention, but he was in midland, texas. he was back for that evening for it this event with dick cheney and glen beck. a man who is a sensation on the internet where he sells pants now. paul ryan has this week also been in georgia at two separate fundraisers in south carolina and today he was in huntsville, alabama. i think we have photos of him arriving in huntsville, alabama. tickets were up to $5,000 a pop. but that's in alabama. i mean, the election is a week from tuesday and you're in alabama? is alabama swinging this year? this is not swing state travel. it's not preaching to the choir. it's like preaching to the mirror at this point. on the democratic ticket, the vice president has a different role to play than the president does. it is underappreciated what joe biden is doing for the democratic ticket right now, but we have footage which may help to clear up confusion on this subject. that's our exclusive that we have for you tonight. and that's ahead. stay with us. >>> just before halloween last when you take a clo
this hasn't been getting much attention, but he was in midland, texas. he was back for that evening for it this event with dick cheney and glen beck. a man who is a sensation on the internet where he sells pants now. paul ryan has this week also been in georgia at two separate fundraisers in south carolina and today he was in huntsville, alabama. i think we have photos of him arriving in huntsville, alabama. tickets were up to $5,000 a pop. but that's in alabama. i mean, the election is a week...
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. >>> into the weather forecast, there's a very small area for severe weather including midland, texas, all the way down toward the mexican border. lubbock could get some >> gd morning, washington. fall at its finest today. tomorrow is even milder. that pattern of >> this weather report has been brought to you by devry university. dan and sharyn. >> all right, thanks ginger. >>> but first, another story about a zookeeper fighting for her life after being crushed by an elephant. her heart actually stopped beating for a while. minutes after she was pinned to a pole after a training session. it's another reminder even the most experienced animal trainers are putting themselves at risk. john schriffen is here with more. >> sharyn, this horrific accident happened when the experienced trainer was inside the elephant barn. in plain view to the public. it's not clear what triggered the elephant. but in recent months, we have seen more and more vicious attacks on animal handlers. seen here as a young calf in 2010, this playful pachyderm is now a three-on the adolescent. he's responsible for nea
. >>> into the weather forecast, there's a very small area for severe weather including midland, texas, all the way down toward the mexican border. lubbock could get some >> gd morning, washington. fall at its finest today. tomorrow is even milder. that pattern of >> this weather report has been brought to you by devry university. dan and sharyn. >> all right, thanks ginger. >>> but first, another story about a zookeeper fighting for her life after being...
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of national income during the last government, and during the boom years, for instance, in the west midlands there were no net new private sector jobs. he's dealing with the big issues. what a pity that all he can do is stand up and try and read out a quote. >> ed milliband. >> mr. speaker, he says the report is on the right track, goodness knows what he would have said if it was on the wrong track. business has no confidence in him, and deregulation -- his chosen approach -- is not the answer. now, let me turn to a specific area of the report, recommendation 61 which i'm sure he's familiar with. [laughter] he says, and i quote: the government needs to set out a definitive and unambiguous energy policy. [laughter] this is, obviously, mr. speaker, an appropriate day to be considering this recommendation on energy after the last 20 -- it's good to see the business secretary down the bench, by the way. i'm sorry that growth committee that he's on is so unmemorable that he can't remember it. this is an appropriate day to be considering this recommendation. so his energy -- i'm rather enjoying th
of national income during the last government, and during the boom years, for instance, in the west midlands there were no net new private sector jobs. he's dealing with the big issues. what a pity that all he can do is stand up and try and read out a quote. >> ed milliband. >> mr. speaker, he says the report is on the right track, goodness knows what he would have said if it was on the wrong track. business has no confidence in him, and deregulation -- his chosen approach -- is not...
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host: nancy from midland, taxes. another look at twitter. democratic line supporting obama, denise in florida. hello. caller: and calling in in response to third-party voters. i listened to the debate and one thing that really caught my attention was the candidate who mention free education. if you are advocating for free education, where's the money going to come from? how would you then balance the budget? isn't that closer to socialism? president obama, who i support, has a tough fight just to get the health care act passed, something for the good of all people in this country. i support it because i have lived in england and in my native country of barbados, all persons are entitled to free education and free health care from birth until death. host: the issue of education , the president has proposed hiring 100,000 teachers. do you think that is a feasible goal for his next of ministration, were he to be elected? caller: i'd think it's a good goal in the only thing that could go against them as the congress, but it's a really great goal
host: nancy from midland, taxes. another look at twitter. democratic line supporting obama, denise in florida. hello. caller: and calling in in response to third-party voters. i listened to the debate and one thing that really caught my attention was the candidate who mention free education. if you are advocating for free education, where's the money going to come from? how would you then balance the budget? isn't that closer to socialism? president obama, who i support, has a tough fight just...
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pick city of the day, midland, texas news west 9, sunny, mild, 78 degrees. we look today for showers and thunderstorms especially down through the southeast. we have a little mix of rain and snow back through minneapolis. look at that. we are talking about a big low pressure system spinning around. let's see under the clouds and radar we go. we are looking at a risk of strong storms. expect to see the mid-atlantic states, partly sunny skies, showers and thunderstorms through the west. we are expecting plenty of sunshine here in the northeast. rain comes later today. that's what's going on around the country, here's what's happening in your neck of the woods. >> good morning. breezy and chilly around the region this morning. winds gusting 10 to 15 miles per hour. it feels chillier than the temperatures. we are in the low to mid-50s around the metro area. later today, low 70s. we'll have increasing clouds. yes, the possibility of perhaps showers and thunder showers this evening. some thunder showers >> and that's your latest weather. >> all right. >>> well, as
pick city of the day, midland, texas news west 9, sunny, mild, 78 degrees. we look today for showers and thunderstorms especially down through the southeast. we have a little mix of rain and snow back through minneapolis. look at that. we are talking about a big low pressure system spinning around. let's see under the clouds and radar we go. we are looking at a risk of strong storms. expect to see the mid-atlantic states, partly sunny skies, showers and thunderstorms through the west. we are...
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that's a severe weather threat today, from midland to dodge city there. that's where the threat for tornadoes, large hail and, of course, the damaging winds will be. tomorrow, it's flying east. and weekend "gma," i'll have the details tomorrow morning. that includes chicago and minneapolis tomorrow. severe weather, moving across the country. a very good friday morning to you, it is a fairly chilly start to the morning this morning. 37 degrees in manassas. morning will be even cooler. parley cloudy today, breezy, 64 the high temperature. to the ball game tonight, it will be a chilly night at the ballpark with temperatures in the 40's by the >> wow. wait until you get out here, sam. quite the excited crowd this morning. let's head back in. you have the morning menu, buddy. >> we'll have the updates on weekend "gma." >>> here's a look at what's ahead on the "gma morning menu" on friday. jennifer aniston, everyone, revealing the secret behind her famous hair, with a little help from science. >>> is your handbag killing you, ladies? it's our "gma" purse interv
that's a severe weather threat today, from midland to dodge city there. that's where the threat for tornadoes, large hail and, of course, the damaging winds will be. tomorrow, it's flying east. and weekend "gma," i'll have the details tomorrow morning. that includes chicago and minneapolis tomorrow. severe weather, moving across the country. a very good friday morning to you, it is a fairly chilly start to the morning this morning. 37 degrees in manassas. morning will be even cooler....
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pick city of the day, midland, texas. news west 9, sunny, mild, 78 degrees. we look today for showers and thunderstorms, especially down through the southeast. we've got a little mix of rain and snow back through minneapolis. look at that. we are talking about a big low pressure system spinning around, going to cause some problems. let's see underneath the clouds and radar we go. show you we're looking at a risk of strong storms. expect to see along the mid-atlantic states, we've got partly sunny skies, showers and thunderstorms back through the west. and we're expecting plenty of sunshine here in the northeast. but rain comes later today. that's what's . >>> we have some rain on the way, as well, but we have to get through the heat wave before we can enjoy the cool refreshing showers. 8:06. glassy conditions on the bay. our fire danger not quite as elevated as it was overnight. still hot. 86 in san jose and 84 in san francisco. >> and that's your latest weather. >> all right. >>> well, as you said, there's unclaimed property for our friend matt in west virgi
pick city of the day, midland, texas. news west 9, sunny, mild, 78 degrees. we look today for showers and thunderstorms, especially down through the southeast. we've got a little mix of rain and snow back through minneapolis. look at that. we are talking about a big low pressure system spinning around, going to cause some problems. let's see underneath the clouds and radar we go. show you we're looking at a risk of strong storms. expect to see along the mid-atlantic states, we've got partly...
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my father drove a semi for the steel mills 28 years in midland, pennsylvania. president obama has worked very hard getting the student loan rates down. said thetative 1leviin republicans cut down talks completely on jobs and wanting to cut the education credit. the president signed the "dream act," and hundreds of thousands of students are able to get their education. i am educated. i put my son through law school. it is his birthday today on columbus day, october 8. we moved to california when i was 8 years old. my mother remarried and my stepfather was a marine at camp pendleton and coronado. host: thank you for the call. guest: everything she said, i disagree with. she did talk about lowering the cost of education for kids getting into college. that is significant. she also talked about the blue part of the state that has really struggled. over the last 30 or 35 years. it's now starting to come back with a gas and oil industry, making sure that it is safe, with the steel industry, it's starting to come back. and certainly with the automotive industry. we hav
my father drove a semi for the steel mills 28 years in midland, pennsylvania. president obama has worked very hard getting the student loan rates down. said thetative 1leviin republicans cut down talks completely on jobs and wanting to cut the education credit. the president signed the "dream act," and hundreds of thousands of students are able to get their education. i am educated. i put my son through law school. it is his birthday today on columbus day, october 8. we moved to...